Shimona SharmaThe North NewsChandigarh, February 13 Torrent Group has acquired a 67% majority stake in IPL franchise Gujarat Titans through a deal with Irelia Company Pte Ltd, the company said on Wednesday. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Torrent Investments Private Limited (TIPL), a holding company of Torrent Group, finalized the acquisition, while […]
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North News Chandigarh/Kila Raipur (Ludhiana), January 31 The Kila Raipur Rural Olympics 2025, one of Punjab’s premier sporting events, got off to an exciting start on Friday with Tourism and Cultural Affairs Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond inaugurated the games in the local stadium. In his address, Tarunpreet Singh Sond emphasized that the state government is […]
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North News New Delhi, January 17 Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker and world chess champion D. Gukesh were conferred with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna, India’s highest sporting honor, by President Droupadi Murmu during the National Sports Day ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan. India’s men’s hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh and Paralympian Praveen Kumar, who […]
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North News New Delhi, January 2 This year’s Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, recognising the most outstanding athletes, has been conferred on Gukesh D (Chess), Harmanpreet Singh (Hockey), Praveen Kumar (Para-Athletics), and Manu Bhaker (Shooting) said the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports while announcing the recipients of the prestigious National Sports Awards 2024. […]
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North News New Delhi, December 28 India’s youth weightlifters are targeting greater success in the new year, following a standout performance at the Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships 2024 in Doha, Qatar. The team clinched 33 medals, including 7 golds, across both youth and junior categories, signalling a promising future for Indian weightlifting. The […]
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North News New Delhi, December 26 Virat Kohli has been fined 20 percent of his match fee and received one demerit point for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed. The incident occurred during the Melbourne Test on day one, following an altercation with Australia debutant,Sam Konstas […]
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North News Chandigarh, December 26 India’s cricket star Virat Kohli is at the centre of controversy following a heated on-field altercation with Australian debutant Sam Konstas during Day 1 of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. The International Cricket Council (ICC) is set to review the incident, which occurred after Australia won the toss and […]
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North News Chandigarh, December 19 Renowned lyricist and journalist Shamsher Sandhu, expressing his love for sports, released his new book ‘Kithe Kho Gaye Chajj De Bande’ here today. The honours were done by Indian Hockey team Captain Harmanpreet Singh and player Gurjant Singh. Shamsher Sandhu, who has earned a reputation for writing songs, stories and […]
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North News New Delhi, December 18 Aam Aadmi Party MP from Sangrur, Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer, has brought laurels to Punjab by winning five titles in the Parliamentarians Badminton Tournament. The Annual National Parliamentarians Badminton Tournament was held at the Constitution Club of India (CCI) in New Delhi. Meet Hayer participated in five categories and […]
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North News New Delhi, December 13 The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has reprimanded the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) and its affiliates, including The Suburban Table Tennis Association (TSTTA), Maharashtra State Table Tennis Association (MSTTA), and Gujarat State Table Tennis Association (GSTTA), for violating competition norms under Sections 3(4) and 4 of the […]
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